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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th August 2006, 07:27 PM
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Posted By Congoblades
Hi Freddy, well done, what kind of wood did you...

Hi Freddy, well done, what kind of wood did you use for the handle? looks very nice.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th August 2006, 07:24 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 24,921
Posted By Congoblades
Hi, I think this will do the job also, a solid...

Hi, I think this will do the job also, a solid and sharp sword called Mbeeli ya phoko from the Yaka/Suku, Congo.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th August 2006, 03:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 13,356
Posted By Congoblades
Hi, Looks nice, maybe it's an old bonsai saw...

Hi,
Looks nice, maybe it's an old bonsai saw end no dagger? :confused:
Are there marks in the blade?
Guy
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd August 2006, 08:07 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 24,921
Posted By Congoblades
It's very nice, but I should return it to the...

It's very nice, but I should return it to the seller. For me it's unacceptable if the seller didn't mensioned this repair :mad:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st August 2006, 09:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,055
Posted By Congoblades
Hi Tim, I hope this is the part you mean?

Hi Tim, I hope this is the part you mean?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st August 2006, 06:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,000
Posted By Congoblades
This I had not expected, but nice indeed...

This I had not expected, but nice indeed...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st August 2006, 02:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,055
Posted By Congoblades
With this map it must be easy ;) Thanks again.

With this map it must be easy ;)
Thanks again.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st August 2006, 02:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,000
Posted By Congoblades
Ceremonial knife?, scepter? from Congo

What is it exactly? The edges are sharp like a saw.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st August 2006, 01:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,055
Posted By Congoblades
Thanks Danny, volume 1 is one of the (many) books...

Thanks Danny, volume 1 is one of the (many) books I am still missing :( not available anymore in Tervuren.
Guy
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st August 2006, 12:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,055
Posted By Congoblades
Same handle as the one above, same tribe??

Same handle as the one above, same tribe??
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st August 2006, 12:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,055
Posted By Congoblades
Asymmetrical Sickles knives, ngombe?

There are a lot of knives with this shapes of different tribes. It's not very clear for me. On this I see those triangular decoration, is this ngombe?
Mostly I see different handles on these. Is it...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th August 2006, 07:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,630
Posted By Congoblades
I have seen them before :) beautyfull T knives......

I have seen them before :) beautyfull T knives... and the rest ofcourse...
Intresting knives on Ngombe2, I have one simular as picture 1 but with a different kind of handle, I will post it soon....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th August 2006, 08:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 37,980
Posted By Congoblades
some old zulu battle-axes (from the book, Zulus,...

some old zulu battle-axes (from the book, Zulus, Ian Knight)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th August 2006, 07:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,213
Posted By Congoblades
Another item in the african collection is not...

Another item in the african collection is not african, maiby there is a link with the sword? or maiby it has nothing to do with it :( , just wondering what the meaning of this spoon is, being in a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th August 2006, 08:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,213
Posted By Congoblades
Some different light used to make the picture. ...

Some different light used to make the picture.

Thanks all for the respons, intresting so far :)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th August 2006, 08:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,213
Posted By Congoblades
I did that, it didn'nt work very well, those...

I did that, it didn'nt work very well, those marks are superficial, perhaps I must try again.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th August 2006, 07:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,630
Posted By Congoblades
Yes, the side of the main blade, this is sharp...

Yes, the side of the main blade, this is sharp both sides.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th August 2006, 07:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,630
Posted By Congoblades
I'm from Erpe, don't think we know each other,...

I'm from Erpe, don't think we know each other, there is an other collector in my neiberhood who you might know, J. :)


Yep, that's the one, I visited this website also, I didn't see it ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th August 2006, 02:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,630
Posted By Congoblades
Thanks, very functional indeed... to crush some...

Thanks, very functional indeed... to crush some skulls...
I searched the web and some books for many hours, couldn'n find anything that looks close.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th August 2006, 02:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,213
Posted By Congoblades
Unusual sword

Hi,
I found this unusual sword in an old collection weapons from Congo, it doesn't look african to me, ...I have no idee. It have some figures on both sides of the blade, one figure looks greek to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th August 2006, 11:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 15,630
Posted By Congoblades
Strange knife/axe from Congo

Hi, I'm new on this intresting forum. I’m looking for more information about two knives/axe’s, they where collected in Congo early 1900. I can’t find any info about this type of weapon. :confused:
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